The immediate cause of the crash of Tu-154 of Polish President Lech Kaczynski near Smolensk in April 2010 was the decision of the crew not to go to the aerodrome.
This was reported on Wednesday, January 12, chairman of the Interstate Aviation Committee (IAC) of Russia Tatiana Anodina.
"During the flight crew of TU-154 repeatedly received information about the discrepancy weather conditions at the airport of destination, set at least from the air traffic control and airfield Belarus" Smolensk North "and the crew of the Polish aircraft Yak-40, which had landed at the airport" Smolensk, "- she said.
"Despite this, the crew of TU-154 a decision on departure aerodrome is not accepted. This fact can be considered the beginning of the particular situation in flight "- said the head of IAC.
The reason for such behavior of the crew explained that the crew feared backlash Polish President Kaczynski in the event of the departure aerodrome. According Anodinoyi, an additional negative factor was the presence in the cockpit Commander Air Force Poland, there was found 0.6 ppm of ethanol.
Systemic causes of the disaster MAC considers the problem in training the crew. "There were significant shortcomings in the preparation of the formation of the crew, ready for flight control and selection of alternate aerodromes," - said Anodina - wrote "ZN".
Recall that Tu-154 of Polish President Lech Kaczynski crashed on April 10 last year near Smolensk. Killed 96 people - 88 passengers and eight crew members. Among the dead president, his wife and part of the country's leadership.
Russia has sent Poland a report investigates the accident.
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